Budget Car Hire at Split Airport

Rent a budget car from 7€/day · Electric cars start at 26€/day · Convertibles from 43€/day

Thinking About Renting a Car in Split Airport? Find All the Details Below:

Planning a trip to Split and considering renting a car at the airport? You've made an excellent choice! Split Airport is a convenient hub for travelers looking to explore Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast. At Bookingautos, we're here to help you find the best car rental deals from both international and local companies, ensuring you get the perfect vehicle for your Croatian adventure.

Why Rent a Car at Split Airport?

Renting a car at Split Airport offers numerous advantages:

  • Immediate access to your vehicle upon arrival
  • Freedom to explore Split and its surroundings at your own pace
  • Easy access to nearby attractions like Krka National Park and the historic city of Trogir
  • Convenience for day trips to nearby islands or coastal towns

What You Need to Know

Before renting a car at Split Airport, consider the following:

  • Booking in advance: Especially during peak season, it's wise to reserve your car early to ensure availability and better rates.
  • Documentation: Bring your valid driver's license, passport, and credit card for the deposit.
  • Age requirements: Most companies require drivers to be at least 21 years old, with some imposing surcharges for drivers under 25.
  • Insurance options: Consider additional coverage for peace of mind during your travels.
  • Fuel policy: Familiarize yourself with the rental company's fuel policy to avoid unexpected charges.

Exploring Split and Beyond

With your rental car, you'll have the freedom to discover the beauty of Split and its surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Diocletian's Palace in the heart of Split, or take a scenic drive along the coast to charming towns like Omiš or Makarska. Whether you're seeking beaches, historical sites, or natural wonders, having a car at your disposal will enhance your Croatian experience.

At Bookingautos, we're committed to helping you find the best car rental deals at Split Airport. Compare offers from various providers, choose the vehicle that suits your needs, and embark on an unforgettable journey through Croatia's beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Where to Park Your Rental Car at Split Airport

Split Airport offers convenient parking options for rental car returns. When returning your vehicle, follow these guidelines:

Short-Term Parking

For quick drop-offs, use the short-term parking area located directly in front of the terminal building. This area is ideal for rentals that need to be returned within 15 minutes.

Long-Term Parking

If you need more time to complete the return process, use the long-term parking lot. Follow signs for "Rent-a-Car" to find the designated area for rental returns.

Key Return Options

  • During business hours: Return keys to the rental company's desk inside the terminal.
  • After hours: Use the key drop box located near the rental car parking area.

Remember to park in the area specified by your rental company to avoid any additional charges or complications.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Avant car

Most popular car class

Mini

Average price

30 € / Day

Best price

21 € / Day

Monthly price chart. Approximate prices for 7 days rental

January
€245
February
€165
March
€179
April
€208
May
€243
June
€348
July
€379
August
€253
September
€123
October
€97
November
€130
December
€227

* Data is calculated based on car bookings for the previous 365 days.

In August rental companies located in Split Airport rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Split Airport is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €24, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

Convertible cars in Split Airport are in high demand during the summer. This is not surprising. After all, a trip on such a car gives a feeling of freedom and independence, allows you to relax and forget about the problems of the world around you. Although you should be prepared for an increase in rental prices and possible problems with the range of available cars. If we talk about the price VW T-Roc - it will be from €72 per 1 day.

Nearby car rental offices

Nearest airports

Zadar Airport
98.2 km / 61 miles
Dubrovnik airport
193.1 km / 120 miles
Rijeka Airport
232.1 km / 144.2 miles
Pula airport
242.4 km / 150.6 miles
Zagreb Airport
244.9 km / 152.2 miles
Osijek Airport
292.4 km / 181.7 miles

Nearest cities

Split
11.6 km / 7.2 miles
Makarska
63.6 km / 39.5 miles
Zadar
109 km / 67.7 miles
Cavtat
188.6 km / 117.2 miles
Pula
245.4 km / 152.5 miles
Rijeka
248 km / 154.1 miles
Zagreb
254.4 km / 158.1 miles
Porec
284.5 km / 176.8 miles

Estimated prices for 1 day rental:

4x
2x
A/C
3x
Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
5x
3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
5x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

Our fleet has cars of all price categories, from budget to premium: sedans, convertibles, SUVs, minivans, business class cars. You can choose a rental car based on your preferences and budget.

The cost of renting a car in Split Airport depends on the car class, rental period, as well as the season of the year. For long-term rentals, rental companies provide good discounts. During the high season, in the summer months, the rental price is much higher than in winter. For example, a daily rental of Opel Corsa or another budget car in the spring will cost about €24 per day. If you decide to rent this car for a week, then for each day you will have to pay about €14. The daily rental of middle-class cars, VW Jetta, Ford Foxus Estate, VW Tiguan will be on average €43-€35. In Split Airport convertible rental price starts from €72. Luxury cars can be rented for €350, and the cost of renting the most expensive, exclusive models can exceed 550€ per day.

The demand for electric cars is growing not only in the segment of their sales. These cars are just as popular when renting, which is often accompanied by the provision of a free parking space and the possibility of free car charging around the city. To rent an electric car you should set the appropriate filter. Moreover, the rental of Tesla Model S when ordering in Split Airport will cost quite a modest amount.

Documents needed to rent a car

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

10 Smart Tips to Make the Most of Your Car Rental

Download Google maps offline

Before the trip, we recommend that you download the necessary maps to the Google Maps application on your smartphone. This will allow you to build travel routes and use offline navigation on the ground. Thus, you can significantly save on Internet roaming charges, as well as on the "Navigator" service. Downloading the map is easy. You should select the required area, set the desired scale and enter "ok maps" in the search field.

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Early Booking Discount

Split Airport is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.

It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.

Which car to choose

The compact model is relevant for city trips in Split Airport. It can be Citroen C1 or Opel Corsa. Mountain routes require a more powerful four-wheel drive vehicle - Ford Foxus Estate or similar model. You can order an SUV for just €35 per day;

What you need to pay attention to at the time of receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance advice

When you pick up your rental car, you need to take it seriously. This is especially true if you do not intend to purchase additional insurance. You should carefully inspect the received car and fix all scratches, dents, and other defects in the contract. It is also recommended to take a picture of the existing damage to the car, its number, write down the name of the rental company employee.

Split Airport 2

What types of insurance are available for car rental?

  • Third Party Liability (TPL). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Waiver (T.W.). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.
Check out the fuel policy

When renting a car, you should pay attention to the fuel policy of rental companies. Often, when renting, tourists have to pay the cost of a full tank of fuel. This option is suitable for long-term rentals and long trips. But if you're only renting Split Airport for a day or two, or if you're only planning short trips, such as to a small island, then you probably won't need a full tank. You can get acquainted with the fuel policy in the "Important information" section of the car you have chosen.

Split Airport 3

Rent without mileage limit

According to the rental conditions, the mileage can be limited or unlimited. Travel lovers should choose the option without a limit. It will cost more, but in the end it will save. Check the appropriate box to filter offers with unlimited mileage.

Split Airport 4

Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Split Airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

When renting a car in Split Airport, you should carefully read all the conditions offered by the rental company. Depending on the specific company, they may differ in mileage, insurance coverage, deposit amount, accompanying services and their cost. You should choose proven and reliable companies that offer new cars and stand out due to the well-thought-out organization of work with customers. Additionally, you can study the rating of distributors, which is also available on our website.

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If we talk about the best companies in Split Airport, then it is worth highlighting EUROPCAR with a rating 9.9 and SIXT, the average rating of which is 9 points.

Car pick-up procedure

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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Car rental reviews: Split Airport

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4,8
Without a doubt, I will continue to use Bookingautos on a regular basis. Thank you very much for your assistance!
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4,7
Excellent value for money. The pick-up process was a little confusing, but I would use it again!
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4,5
The search was very simple to use, the price was really low, and there were no problems with the rental car company.
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